Chevy Volt Delivers Novel Two-Motor, Four-Mode Extended Range Electric Drive System; Seamless Driver Experience Plus Efficiency
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 20, 2010
We’re almost repurposing an internal combustion engine to provide this very unique type of propulsion. The Volt has two primary driving modes: All battery-electric (charge depleting), in which the battery is the sole source of power for the motors; and. In this mode, the ring gear is held (locked) by clutch C1.
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